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Adm. at TRINITY, June 30, 1781; a ‘Ten-year’ man. [S. of —, leather breeches maker, of Manchester. B. 1751, at Ashe, near Whitchurch, Salop. School, Whitchurch Grammar.] ' Matric. Easter, 1792; B.D. 1792; D.D. 1800. Ord. deacon (Ely, Litt. dim. from Chichester) May 16, 1780. Sometime Master of Whitchurch Grammar School. A Methodist preacher, before taking Holy Orders. P.C. of St James's, Manchester, ‘a proprietary church,’ which he built in 1787. Author, a Hebrew Grammar; Sermons. Died Apr. 2, 1812, at Manchester. (D.N.B.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 | Ordi(ordination) | Bayley, Cornelius | / | deacon | View |
| 1781 | Ordi(ordination) | Bayley, Cornelius | / | priest | View |
| 1781 | Appt(Licensing) | Bayley, Cornelius | Madeley / | Curate | View |
| 1788 | Appt(Licensing) | Bayley, Cornelius | Church or chapel of St. James, Manchester (lately / | Unknown | View |
| 1812 | Vac(Death) | Bayley, Cornelius | St James Manchester / | Perpetual Curate | View |